Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus Train
RBBX 86902
Flat Car

Originally North American Car Corp NIFX 8283, built by Whitehead & Kales in 1967 as a TTX-type 89' flat car. To Ringling in 1978 for use on the Monte Carlo train as MC-220. To RBBX 86902 in 1995. To Florida Railroad Museum in the mid-1990s as FRRM 86902 and converted to an open air excursion car in 2002.

Image: As MC-220 on the Monte Carlo Express, the Gold Unit train that lasted one season. MC-220 is the flat closest to the camera, followed by MC-221, MC-222 and MC-223, the bi-level flat at the end. By Tom Carter at Grand Rapids, MI March 6, 1979.

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